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Assertin : Alcohol is a psychoactive dru...

Assertin : Alcohol is a psychoactive drug, affecting person's mind and behaviour.
Reason : Alcohol acts on brain and slows down the activity of brain.

A

Assertion and Reason are correct, Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Assertion and Reason are correct, Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion are correct, Reason is wrong.

D

Both Assertion and Reason are wrong.

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